barrens
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Bees are routinely trucked into the region to pollinate the blueberry barrens each spring.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024
Smith and co-authors examined changes in species composition across the mosaic of barrens and persistent forests to untangle how kelp loss impacts the broader ecosystem.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2024
But the rapid transformation of semirural areas into barrens of concrete tilt-up “logistic parks” is encountering a backlash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
Narrow but well-worn paths weave through a landscape of heath and coastal barrens, a colorful carpet of wildflowers and evergreens made into dwarf-like shrubs by constant exposure to salt spray and wind.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 13, 2022
It worked again and again, his own iron fact, in alleys and pine barrens and swamps.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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